Topic · 2 articles

High availability

Load balancing, auto scaling and building fault-tolerant applications.

  1. Auto Scaling and Building a Full Application

    Let AWS add servers at peak times, remove them when it's quiet and replace failed ones, then bring everything together into the design of a full, fault-tolerant application, and see how Elastic Beanstalk shortens the work.

    Part 7 · Learn AWS from Scratch AWS EC2 High availability 7 min read

  2. Load Balancing: Keeping Your Site Up

    The difference between scaling and high availability, how a load balancer spreads visitors across servers and avoids failed ones, the ALB, NLB and GWLB types, and a hands-on where you watch the balancing happen.

    Part 6 · Learn AWS from Scratch AWS EC2 High availability 6 min read